2015 Retreat Ideas: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 13:52, 10 November 2015

When: Friday, November 20, 2015 - 8:00am to 5:00pm EST
Where: Learning Center at the Austin Cary Forest (10625 NE Waldo Rd, Gainesville, FL 32609)

Share information from our meeting with NSF, including the new cooperative agreement and panel review summary
How to make our training sustainable
- Converting our training materials for posterity/sustainability
- Funding for participant support will be declining after 2017
- Perhaps partner with Coursera
Website update and sustainability
Topics that come up at the Summit
Automation
Mendeley vs. Biblio
- Improve discoverability
- Keep iDigBio content and published articles separate
Get a Library Science grad student to help us with our document repository concerns (I asked Greg R. to look for someone: JM)
"Common knowledge" about the project
- Status of the portal and use
- Scope of data storage (ACIS)
- Role of postdocs and students in iDigBio — what they supposed to be doing?
- Citizen Science — is it in scope?
- K-12 initiatives
The value of blitzes and hackathons

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 ** Keep iDigBio content and published articles separate
 * Get a Library Science grad student to help us with our document repository concerns (I asked Greg R. to look for someone: JM)
+* "Common knowledge" about the project
+** Status of the portal and use
+** Scope of data storage (ACIS)
+** Role of postdocs and students in iDigBio — what they supposed to be doing?
+** Citizen Science — is it in scope?
+** K-12 initiatives
+* The value of blitzes and hackathons